mike schussler

  1. Jan

    Mike Schussler has died

    Economist Mike Schüssler passes away Renowned economist Mike Schüssler has passed away, his colleagues have revealed. Road Freight Association CEO Gavin Kelley issued notification of Schüssler's passing on Tuesday morning.
  2. Jan

    Surge in South Africa's January take-home pay - but fewer people getting wages

    Take-home pay in South Africa increased sharply in January — but there's a catch South Africa's average take-home pay in January 2022 increased at its fastest rate since January 2020 — before the Covid-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdowns — according to the monthly BankservAfrica Take-home Pay...
  3. Jan

    South Africa's average take-home pay before lockdown vs today

    Average take-home pay in South Africa before and after lockdown President Cyril Ramaphosa eased South Africa's lockdown restrictions significantly towards the end of 2021, but despite this, the average take-home salary is down 5.8% from pre-lockdown levels. According to BankservAfrica's...
  4. Jan

    Sapref's production pause means job cuts, but less load-shedding - Schussler

    Shutdown of South Africa's biggest fuel refinery — what it means for jobs and power cuts The impending shutdown of the South African Petroleum Refiners (Sapref) joint venture between Shell Downstream South Africa and BP will result in thousands of job losses and help reduce the likelihood of...
  5. Jan

    South Africa's income inequality is not a pay gap problem, it's an unemployment problem - economist

    South Africa’s inequality shocker — and what caused it The 2022 World Inequality Report revealed that inequality in South Africa is now at its highest level since 1900 and is rapidly increasing. The report presents the most up-to-date synthesis of international research efforts to track global...
  6. Jan

    Manufacturing sector employment in South Africa lowest since 1969

    South Africa's employment in manufacturing the lowest since 1969 South Africa’s economy — and specifically manufacturing — has been hammered by corruption, mismanagement, and destructive government policies. Economist Mike Schussler revealed that employee numbers in South Africa’s...
  7. Jan

    How the number of social grant recipients in South Africa exploded between 1996 and 2020

    South African grant recipients increased from 3 million to 18 million — and growing fast Social development minister Lindiwe Zulu recently published a Green Paper which proposes comprehensive social security and retirement reform. The Department of Social Development's plan includes a...
  8. Jan

    South Africans in the poorest 40% of the world - Mike Schussler

    South Africans now in poorest 40% of the world — and it's getting worse Compared to the world average, South African’s GDP per capita plummeted in 2019 and 2020, and its citizens are now in the poorest 40% of the world. Economist Mike Schussler said that between 2019 and 2020, South Africa’s...
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